Ebook {Epub PDF} Allegra Maud Goldman by Edith Konecky

Edith Konecky, despite a small body of work, can lay claim to a large literary achievement with Allegra Maud Goldman (), a coming-of-age novel that chronicles the growth of a young female artist. In brilliantly comic, deceptively simple vignettes, Konecky depicts the world of a nouveau riche Jewish American family in the early part of the twentieth century. Share - Allegra Maud Goldman by Edith Konecky (, Trade Paperback) Allegra Maud Goldman by Edith Konecky (, Trade Paperback) Be the first to write a review. About this product. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Top picked items. New (other) $ Pre-owned.  · Allegra Maud Goldman By Edith Konecky (Feminist Press $) A novel set in s Brooklyn about a Jewish girl coming of age in an environment that stifles who she truly is.

This wonderful new novel by Edith Konecky, author of Allegra Maud Goldman, forays into the world of wealth, family,and love. Witty and broad in peerspective, Konecky takes us on a cruise in delightful waters. Allegra Maud Goldman (Hardcover) Allegra Maud Goldman by Konecky, Edith () Paperback (Reprint) A Place at the Table; Membership. Member Authors' Guild, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Poets and Writers. Connections Married Murray Leon Konecky, (divorced ). Children: Michael, Joshua. Father. Allegra Maud Goldman, by Edith Konecky Number of pages: Cultural focus: Jewish Reading level: Medium Summary: Allegra comes of age as a woman and a writer in a wealthy Jewish household in Brooklyn in the 's. Central themes: The limitations of religion; female identity; the power of language The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan, by Jennifer.

Beloved by readers of all ages since its first appearance in ,Allegra Maud Goldman tracks the coming to consciousness of a feisty and sharply observant Jewish girl growing up in s Brooklyn. Allegra encounters the usual trials of bourgeois childhood--the confinement of first schooldays, the confusion of fumbled sex education, the humiliations of dress-shopping--and a world that seems determined to stifle her creativity and aspirations. Edith Konecky, despite a small body of work, can lay claim to a large literary achievement with Allegra Maud Goldman (), a coming-of-age novel that chronicles the growth of a young female artist. In brilliantly comic, deceptively simple vignettes, Konecky depicts the world of a nouveau riche Jewish American family in the early part of the twentieth century. Allegra Maud Goldman By Edith Konecky (Feminist Press $) A novel set in s Brooklyn about a Jewish girl coming of age in an environment that stifles who she truly is.